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This albums feels like a bastard lovechild of sweetener and thank u, next. While the instrumentation on this whole thing feels adorable and sleek, it felt like there's nothing new served to the table here. The songs felt like a throwaway from its last two predecessors. And some of the hooks, my gosh, are so bland especially on "just like magic", "nasty", and "my hair".

It's not a terrible album, but as someone who regards sweetener as one of the best pop albums in ... read more

I've been trying hard to avoid albums that I know will not be good, but I somehow got curious to try this because of the okay single Bloody Valentine. Well, at least I have a new addition to my "below 40" rated albums.

No matter how horrible this year is turning out to be, there still are beauty and hope lingering all along. I think Shore represents that flicker of optimism within me still. I think this one is their most accessible record to listen to, but it's still a consistent folk record that gives me a jumpstart or something. Beautiful is already enough to describe this album. Jeez, I'm so thankful for the music this year.

Been listening to some Elverum's works for like a year now and I just realized I haven't rated some of the albums yet. lol

The Glow pt 2 is undeniably an indie folk masterpiece. An emotionally desolating album that can go warm and comfortable to insane and overwhelming... and it all makes sense. This album is one of my all-time faves. Phil Elverum's mind.